Bionic Command Rearmed Hits Retail

Capcom’s remake of the classic 8-bit title has hit the retail shelves in North America. Available on PC, PlayStation 3 as well as Xbox360. The PC version is priced at $14.99.

Press Release:

Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced Bionic Commando® Rearmed, a makeover of the classic 8-bit game originally released 20 years ago, is now available for download in North America on Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION Network, and PC. Bionic Commando Rearmed is rated Mature by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) and is available for 800 Microsoft Points, $9.99 on PLAYSTATION Network, or $14.99 on PC. Read more

Kung Fu Panda Hits Retail Shelves

Activision, Inc.  is bringing a unique blend of humor and action to gamers with the release of Kung Fu Panda™, the video game based on DreamWorks Animation’s highly anticipated feature film. In order to become the Dragon Warrior and defeat the ultimate enemy, Tai Lung, players engage in kung fu moves and master the unique fighting style of unlikely hero Po the Panda and experience the legendary moves of Shifu, Po’s Teacher, and the Furious Five – Monkey, Tigress, Viper, Mantis and Crane. Read more

Theatre of War gone Gold

CDV’s WWII themed RTS has gone gold. Expected to hit retail shelves on May 19th. Press release below:

Theatre of War, the WWII battlefield simulation/RTS title for PC, has gone gold today. Created by Battlefront.com, a leading developer of strategy games, Theatre of War offers an extensive real-time WWII experience. By combining the look, feel and historical elements of World War II, Theatre of War creates an unrivaled tactical battlefield recreation that spans major campaigns from the Battle of Moscow to Normandy. With more than 50 missions spread across multiple campaigns and a rich do-it-yourself mission and map editor included, Theatre of War rewards armchair generals with tremendous gaming and replay value. For more information about the game, which will be published by cdv Software Entertainment USA in North America on May 19, please visit http://www.cdvus.com. Read more

The Sims 2 Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff Hits Shelves

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that The Sims™ 2 Double Deluxe and The Sims™ 2 Kitchen and Bath Interior Design Stuff are available on store shelves across North America and Europe.

“The Sims 2 Double Deluxe is the perfect box set of games to welcome players into the entertaining world of The Sims. From disco-hopping in The Sims 2 Nightlife to party planning in The Sims 2 Celebration! Stuff, The Sims 2 Double Deluxe is not only a great value, but it gives players a taste of how diverse, unique, and fun The Sims can be,” said Rod Humble, Head of The Sims Studio. “For those who want to unleash the interior designer within, The Sims 2 Kitchen and Bath Interior Design Stuff gives players all the items they need to create the kitchens and bathrooms of their dreams. The Sims has something for everyone on retail shelves today!” Read more

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Coming August 31st

IGN has confirmed that Pandemic’s much delayed shooter, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is finally hitting retail shelves on august 31st. For more info, check out the official Merc2 website.